Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPJPY from 181.384 to 181.419, up 0.02%
Market Energy Bull Bias 46.9% to Bull Critical 60.4%, up 13.5 pts
Up candle #4 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.08%▲ 0.03%▲ 0.05%▲ 0.02%
Energy▲ 19.6▲ 28.3▲ 27.4▲ 13.5
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.08%▲ 0.03%▲ 0.05%▲ 0.02%▲ 19.6▲ 28.3▲ 27.4▲ 13.5
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.02% — higher than 19% of past rises
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Energy up 13.5 pts — higher than 64% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical GBPJPY 1H

Sample: 73,031 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-25
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,705 times

▸When GBPJPY is in Bull Critical:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 1,188 times — 32.1%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 2,517 times — 67.9%

▸Current GBPJPY market energy: 60.39%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 14.11%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 0.39%

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GBPJPY · H1 · 2023-07-19 04:00 UTC
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Market Energy
46.9%
Bull Bias
60.4%
Bull Critical
72.1%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

With the 1H candle just closed, GBPJPY recorded in the Bull Critical level.

On the 2AiTrading energy system, Market Energy reading rose +13.5%, moving from 46.9% to 60.4% after the 1H candle.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from -85.4 to +89.1.

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Frequently asked questions

What did GBPJPY price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 11:00 on 19-07-2023 closed, GBPJPY was at 181.419, up 0.02% from the previous candle (181.384). Market Energy was 60.4%, up 13.5 points from 46.9%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How much did GBPJPY price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?

GBPJPY closed at 181.419, up 0.02% from the previous 1H candle (181.384). This rise is larger than 19% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY, across 28,362 candles since 2019.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 13.5 percentage points from the previous candle — from 46.9% to 60.4%. This rise is larger than 64% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY.

Do GBPJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving up in the same direction as energy. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

What state was GBPJPY in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had GBPJPY at 46.9%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, GBPJPY moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Critical.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 60.4%, GBPJPY is 14.11 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 0.39 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Critical mean?

Bull Critical is one of 7 Market States in 2AiTrading's Market Energy model, applied consistently across every asset class, market and timeframe.

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How are the broader market indices trending?

Based on each index's latest completed H1 candle as of this candle close: SPX500 (US equities) in Bull Critical with energy 72.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy 0.8%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Bull Critical, 60.4%) has higher energy than GER40; sits in the same state zone as SPX500.

How is the US Dollar Index (DXY) trending?

Based on the latest completed H1 candle as of this candle close, the US Dollar Index (DXY) was in Bull Bias with Market Energy 54.1%. GBPJPY (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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